Dan Ray
Attorney · University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Law
A Guide to Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit
Your personal injury claim may settle at any time, but here's what you need to know if you file a personal injury lawsuit in court. ... READ MORE
Suing a Rental Car Company for a Car Accident
When a car rental agency might share blame for an accident, how to hold the company accountable for its fault, the kinds of damages you can collect, and more. ... READ MORE
What Is Negligence in a Personal Injury Case?
Why the concept of negligence is pivotal in many personal injury cases, and how to prove the elements of a negligence or negligence per se claim. ... READ MORE
Asbestos-Mesothelioma Claims: History, Recent Developments, and Settlements
Learn about the history of asbestos-related claims and lawsuits, how long an asbestos claim might take to settle, how an asbestos lawyer will help, and more. ... READ MORE
What Happens If I Hit a Pedestrian?
Learn what you need to do (or not do) to avoid making matters worse if you're involved in a pedestrian-car accident. ... READ MORE
Liability of Dog Owners for Bites and Other Injuries
Find out what makes a dog owner liable for an attack, and the steps an owner can take to minimize their liability. If you're the victim of an attack, learn how to get compensation for your injuries and the kinds of damages you might collect. ... READ MORE
Which States Follow Contributory Negligence?
Find out which states follow the harsh contributory negligence rule, and which have adopted a version of the much fairer comparative negligence rule. We'll also explain how each of these rules can impact your personal injury case. ... READ MORE
How Long Will My Medical Malpractice Claim Take?
The procedural and practical complexities of medical malpractice cases can lead to a longer timeline for resolution. ... READ MORE
Finding a Medical Malpractice Lawyer
From misdiagnosis to surgery errors, if you've been harmed by a health care provider's error, how do you find the right medical malpractice lawyer for you and your case? ... READ MORE
Does Health Insurance Cover My Car Accident Injuries?
Your health insurance is likely to come into play after a car accident, but ultimate financial responsibility for your medical bills usually hinges on fault for the crash. ... READ MORE